Registration code 07-15-9415741
Volkswagen hits a pedestrian on the Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas road
On Friday, 23 October 2015, in the evening at 19:20, in Tauragės district municipality, Butkelių village, on Tilžės highway, a Volkswagen Sharan hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person died — a 73-year-old pedestrian. The accident was caused by the 65-year-old driver of the Volkswagen (20 years of driving experience), who failed to fulfil pedestrian duties. The driver was sober. At the time of the accident it was twilight, it was overcast, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 60 km/h.
- Date / Time
- Type
- Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossingPedestrian crossing the road at an intersection
- Location
Weather
Overcast
Light condition
Twilight
- Primary impacts
- Front, Front left
- Damage
- Windshield
Participants
Car driver
Male, 65 y. (exp. 20 y.)
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Pedestrian
Male, 73 y.
At this spot — 2 crashes, 5 injured
within 100 m
On this road part — 10 crashes, 10 injured
Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, between km 152–156
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 155.63 kmSeat Alhambra hits a pedestrian1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 155.89 kmIveco and Toyota crash1 injured
- Tauragė, Dariaus ir Girėno str. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 154.53 kmVolvo hits a pedestrian at a crossing1 injured
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl. / Šlaito str. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 152 kmHarley Davidson motorcycle rolls over1 injured
- Tauragė Dariaus ir Girėno VytautoRenault Megane Scenic and Saab crash1 injured
At this spot — 4 crashes, 5 injured
within 100 m
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl. / Žemaičių str.Audi hits an obstacle5 mno casualties
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl.Renault Laguna and Toyota crash5 m4 injured
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl. 15Nissan and Suzuki motorcycle crash20 m1 injured
- Butkelių k., Tilžės pl. / Paparčių str.Unlicensed BMW driver and New Holland tractor crash54 mno casualties
On this road part — 39 crashes, 10 injured
Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, between km 154–170
- Tauragė, Tilžės pl. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 155.63 kmSeat Alhambra hits a pedestrian1 injured
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 155.89 kmIveco and Toyota crash1 injured
- Taurų k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 170 kmVolvo FH truck hits an obstacleno casualties
- Papušynės k. Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 156 kmMercedes-Benz hits an animalno casualties
- Magistraliniai keliai Ryga–Šiauliai–Tauragė–Kaliningradas, 154 kmNissan X-Trail hits an animalno casualties